Nature 101 at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center October 10, 2009

Saturday, Oct. 10

10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Nature 101: Mammals

Learn about the unique characteristics of mammals and find out about the species that live in the Houston area. Nature 101 classes are introductory, hands-on natural history courses designed to introduce participants to the animals and plants found in our area. Teachers can earn two hours of SBEC credit and Texas Master Naturalists can earn advanced training. Cost is $25. Pre-registration is required.

Saturday, Oct. 10

1 – 3 p.m.

Nature 101: Wetland Ecology

Discover the important role that wetlands play and learn about some of the plants and animals that are found in this habitat. Nature 101 classes are introductory, hands-on natural history courses designed to introduce participants to the animals and plants found in our area. Teachers can earn two hours of SBEC credit and Texas Master Naturalists can earn advanced training. Cost is $25. Pre-registration is required.

A bustling schedule of year round activities and courses are available for adults, children and families to create a sense of wonder and appreciation for nature. For more information, call 713-681-8433 or visit houstonarboretum.org/nature